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UNSPECIFIED, ATLANTIC OCEAN - JANUARY 7: (EDITOR'S NOTE: This Handout clip was provided by a third-party organization and may not adhere to Getty Images' editorial policy.) (COMPILATION) (AUDIO OMITTED) In this clip provided by the U.S. Department of War, the Department of War, in coordination with the Department of Homeland Security, apprehend a stateless, sanctioned dark fleet motor tanker on January 7, 2026 in an unspecified location at the Caribbean Sea in the Atlantic Ocean. In a pre-dawn action this morning, the Department of War, in coordination with the Department of Homeland Security, apprehended a stateless, sanctioned dark fleet motor tanker without incident. The interdicted vessel, M/T Sophia, was operating in international waters and conducting illicit activities in the Caribbean Sea. The U.S. Coast Guard is escorting M/T Sophia to the U.S. for final disposition. Through Operation Southern Spear, the Department of War is unwavering in its mission to crush illicit activity in the Western Hemisphere. We will defend our Homeland and restore security and strength across the Americas. (Footage Handout by U.S. Department of War via Getty Images)